Latvia - Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology

In 2019, the country was number 49 among other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology with 1.97 Patents. Latvia is overtaken by Peru, which was number 48 at 2 Patents and is followed by Argentina at 1.84 Patents. United States topped the ranking with 5,623.15 Patents in 2019, a growth of 1.5% versus 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand witnessed the best average annual growth at +52.7% per year, while Indonesia was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 1.97
2018 1.84
2017 2.00
2016 1.00
2015 1.00
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How does Latvia rank in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology?

# 59 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,623 2019 +1.5 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,618 2019 +2.1 % +3.7 % View data
48 #48
Peru
2 2019 +0.0 % NA View data
49 #49
Latvia
2 2019 +7.2 % NA View data
50 #50
Argentina
2 2019 -11.4 % -26.9 % View data
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